Power plants in Namibia

A directory of 13 power plants in Namibia with a combined installed capacity of 502 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

13power plants

502MW total capacity

4fuel types

0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Namibia)

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Namibia electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2024)

49gCO₂/kWh grid intensity

97.6%low-carbon electricity

97.6%renewables

2.4%fossil fuels

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Namibia

#	Plant	Fuel	MW
1	Ruacana	Hydro	240
2	Van Eck	Coal	120
3	Arandis	Solar	50
4	Paratus (Walvis)	Oil	26
5	Anixas	Oil	24
6	Langer-Heinrich	Oil	10
7	Otjikoto	Solar	7
8	Aussenkehr	Solar	5
9	Ohorongo	Solar	5
10	Osona	Solar	5
11	Otjiwarongo Pv	Solar	5
12	Omburu	Solar	4
13	Namibia Breweries	Solar	1

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